| Title |
Aspirin Use and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Meta-Analysis
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, March 2013
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0058821 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Wei Zhu, Yan Wu, Ding Xu, Yan-Hong Li, Ba Jun, Xiao-Long Zhang, Fang Wang, Jing Yu |
| Abstract |
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the main cause of blindness and the curative options are limited. The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine the association between aspirin use and risk of AMD. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 42 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 2% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 2% |
| Unknown | 40 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Doctoral Student | 7 | 17% |
| Researcher | 6 | 14% |
| Student > Bachelor | 6 | 14% |
| Other | 3 | 7% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 3 | 7% |
| Other | 11 | 26% |
| Unknown | 6 | 14% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 18 | 43% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 4 | 10% |
| Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 4 | 10% |
| Engineering | 2 | 5% |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 2% |
| Other | 5 | 12% |
| Unknown | 8 | 19% |